Dr Jonathan Byrne areas of expertise:
Professional statement
Dr Jonathan Byrne is a leading interventional cardiologist who specialises in the treatment of coronary artery disease. He is an expert in the treatment of patients with angina, heart failure, heart rhythm disturbances and high blood pressure. He practises at the Cleveland Clinic, King's Private, OneWelbeck and the Sloane Hospital, all located in London. He also practises at the King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, where he is the Clinical Director of Cardiovascular Services.
Dr Byrne treats patients with valvular heart disease using new treatments which do not require an operation, such as TAVI (transcatheter aortic valve implantation) and MitraClip (percutaneous treatment of the mitral valve).
He is also highly experienced in a number of imaging tests for the heart, including transoesophageal echocardiography and cardiac CT scanning.
Dr Byrne completed his undergraduate medical training at the University of Bristol, receiving his MB ChB in 1995. He then continued general professional medical training in South East England and London, where he received his MRCP in 1999. He then completed his PHD at the academic department of Cardiology at King’s College Hospital, examining molecular mechanisms underlying left ventricular hypertrophy. Dr Byrne continued his training in interventional cardiology at King’s College Hospital from 2004. He went on to become a Boston Scientific sponsored Interventional Fellow on Vancouver Island, Canada.
Since appointment as a consultant in July 2008, Dr Byrne has also been involved in the development of the structural programme at King’s College Hospital, with the use of novel percutaneous techniques to treat aortic and mitral valve disease.
He is a member of the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society, the British Cardiovascular Society, the Royal Society of Medicine (Cardiology), the British Heart Valve Association and the Medical Defence Union.
When he is not treating patients, Dr Byrne carries out research on different cardiology treatments.
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27/09/2024
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It is not an exaggeration to say that Jonathan Byrne saved our mother’s life. We had met several specialists in India & U.K. & as it was a complicated case it was hard to find a doctor we trusted to do the surgery. Mr. Byrne was fantastic & took great care of her. Thank you!
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25/09/2024
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I have been a patient of Dr. Jonathan Byrne and I can't recommend them highly enough. Dr. Byrne is highly knowledgeable, attentive, and thorough in their approach to heart health. They took the time to explain everything clearly, making sure I understood my condition and the treatment options available. I felt heard and reassured during each visit. What stands out the most is their genuine care for patients. Dr. Burne goes above and beyond to ensure all concerns are addressed, and their friendly yet professional demeanor put me at ease immediately. The entire office staff is also wonderful, always efficient and kind.
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11/09/2024
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Excellent cardiologist easy to talk to and caring